[MPlayer-dev-eng] A very funny website

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Sat Jun 22 23:46:22 CEST 2002


Hi,

> > > This is a very funny website
> > > I wish you would like it.
> > 
> > Hm polite people say HELO...

No, SMTP clients say HELO. People say HELLO :)

> > clw at Nebuchadnezzar:~# ./INSTALLD.exe
> > bash: ./INSTALLD.exe: Permission denied
> > clw at Nebuchadnezzar:~# chmod +x INSTALLD.exe 
> > clw at Nebuchadnezzar:~# ./INSTALLD.exe 
> > bash: ./INSTALLD.exe: cannot execute binary file

try 'dosrun ./INSTALLD.exe'
it will print that 'this shit cannot be run in dos' text at least :)

> > What is this? Are you trying to send us a mailer program instead of a website? 
> > Well I thought for about 1.82 seconds till my memory returned. I have heard
> > of such a thing as a E-Mail virus. But if I consider the size of it..
> > 114.8 kb octet stream is something very big. Well I know viruses that fit well
> > into 800 bytes. Can this really be a virus?
> 
> 
> :) You're right, this is the part virus sends out itself, though I've never
> checked nowdays' viruses. Well, world is about changing. With growing size
> of storage requirements, not only your windows XP require several Gbytes of
> disk spaces, but also viruses ... I've had even only 53 byte long virus.
> Good old days ...

afaik the smallest was 44 bytes, but it's self-destructive

> > Well we have to guess so. Is it Windows XP ready? (it should be so, at least 
> > its size makes me think this.) But I have found another thing I did not really
> > like:
> > 
> > ^@^@^@^@Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library^@^@^@^@
> > 
> > Since when are you seriously writing Viruses in C++?
> 
> As I've said: world is about changeing ...

just like good old mplayer and the new avifile :)

> > Real viruses are done in assembler even if they contain
> > everyting but a kitchen sink. This makes them more efficient
> > and most important: small. 
> 
> You're right. BUT, who cares a few 100K of virus code, when the "OS" itsef
> (windows) requires almost several Gbytes nowdays ?! Nobody ... ;-(

the mail server admins...

> > So please try again. And this time write it for Linux. Its

./INSTALLD-try2.exe


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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